Argentine hake Merluccius hubbsi represents nowadays the main fishery resource of the Argentine Sea, in spite of the fact that the percentage of captures related to total fishery production has fallen down 30% in the last ...

The ontogeny of the first stages of development of hake (Merluccius hubbsi)considering yolksac larvae, preflexion larvae, larvae in flexion, postflexion larvae, transformation larvae and posttransition juveniles, is ...

This is the first report of a longtail hake (Macruronus magellanicus)nursery ground. The results of more than ten research cruises conducted since 1990 in the southern patagonian shelf are presented in this study. The ...

Distribution and abundance of eggs, larvae and prerecruit stages of Merluccius hubbsi were evaluated to examine spawning, nursery and settlement areas in the Argentine-Uruguayan Common Fishing Zone during the 1999-2001 ...

The fauna of the Argentine (SW Atlantic Ocean) shelf allows to distinguish two biogeographic provinces: the Argentine and the Magellanic that are part of the Subtropical and Subantarctic Regions. The former extends from ...

Hake Merluccius hubbsi fecundity was estimated with the gravimetric method using ovaries with hydrated oocytes without post-ovulatory follicles. Samples were obtained in three research cruises in the Argentine Sea, off ...

Batch fecundity and spawning frequency of Argentine hake inhabiting Patagonian waters south of 41° S were estimated using monthly samples collected during the December 2000-March 2001 reproductive season and at the end of ...

This paper reviews the information on pelagic and demersal fish eggs and larvae, describing the distribution and seasonality of different species and their arrangement in icthyoplankton assemblages in the Southern patagonian ...

The early life history of hake Merluccius hubbsi Marini, 1933 in the Argentine Sea for understanding its recruitment and population structure.Hake is the most important demersal species in the Argentine Sea. Its catch ...